“That makes sense.” Hope said. “I should have talked to you about it before now, but I just didn’t know how to bring it up. I knew it was important to you and I don’t want to make it harder for you."

"I am just glad that I finally found someone whom I care enough about to confide my fears to. Someone who is willing to listen to me and help me work through my issues.”

“I’m sorry you felt alone, Hope. I can assure you that I am here for you, no matter what happens. I wouldn’t give you up for the world. You mean so much to me.”...